5 Terms
Contributors in Sports shoes
Sports shoes
dual density midsole
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Seen in running shoes, a midsole that employs two different densities of cushioning foam, with denser foam where the foot would normally tend to roll.
elastic gore
Footwear; Childrens shoes
An elastic fabric panel inserted into shoes to provide stretch
embossed leather
Footwear; Childrens shoes
A design that is imprinted onto leather and often simulates exotic skin: i.e., crocodile or snake. May also be a random pattern.
energy return
Footwear; Childrens shoes
In running and athletic shoes, it is the response after the foot strikes the ground, a sort of propulsion that helps maintain an effective 'gait' or stride
engineer boot
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Originally worn by the Army Corps of Engineers, it is a work style pull on boot characterized by instep and top straps
